Catholic Church of the Assumption — Slieveroe

Detached five-bay double-height Catholic church, built 1800, on a cruciform plan comprising three-bay double-height nave with single-bay double-height transepts to north and to south, and single-bay double-height chancel to east. Extensively renovated, 1994. Pitched roofs on a cruciform plan with replacement artificial slate, 1994, clay ridge tiles, rendered coping having cut-limestone bellcote to apex to east (with square-headed aperture having cast-iron bell, and carved cornice coping), cross finials to remainder, rooflights, 1994, slightly sproketed eaves, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods, 1994, on rendered eaves retaining square-profile downpipes. Unpainted replacement rendered walls, 1994, with quoins to corners, and cut-limestone date stone/plaque. Pointed-arch window openings (paired to chancel) with cut-limestone sills, hood moulding to west, and fixed-pane timber fittings having leaded stained glass panels. Square-headed door openings (including to transepts) with cut-limestone block-and-start surround having keystone, and replacement timber double doors, 1994. Full-height interior with timber pews, carved timber stations, and shallow concave balconies to first floor (on octagonal pillars to transepts) having timber balustrades. Set back from road in own grounds with limestone ashlar piers having rock-faced panels, moulded stringcourse supporting frieze, cut-limestone capping, iron double gates, iron flanking pedestrian gates, random rock-faced cut-limestone boundary wall having cut-limestone chamfered coping supporting iron railings, and limestone ashlar terminating piers having cut-limestone capping.(ii) Graveyard to site with various cut-stone markers, post-1800-present.